Butte Montana History

What was the hottest mine(s) in Butte.

• Belmont

• Khan

• Stewart

• All of the above

What was a nickname for the Stewart mine?

• New York Strip

• The Bakery

• Chinese Laundry

• Satan's Pit

_____ Was one of the hottest Drifts

• New York Drift

• Butte Drift

• Khan Drift

• New Jersey Drift

Butte was nicknamed the____.

• Richest hill on mars

• Poorest Hill on earth

• Richest hill on earth

• None of the above

Butte is famous due to mining operations of what material?

• Copper

• Gold

• Silver

• All of the above

Butte boasted one of the most productive mines named the ____ mine.

• Belmont Mine

• Berkeley Mine

• Anaconda Mine

• Khan Mine

The water that fills the Berkeley pit is ____.

• Toxic

• Clean

• Yellow

• Purple

How long did superfund cleanup negotiations go on for?

• 40 Years

• 33 Years

• 10 Years

• 30 Years

Butte was the largest city between _____ and _____ at one time.

• Los Angeles and Chicago

• Chicago and San Francisco

• San Francisco and New York

• New York And Chicago

Who was NOT one of the copper kings?

• William A. Clark

• Markus Daly

• Cornelius H. Rovinson

• F. Augustus Heinze